Police probe shooting of 2 dogs in eastern Pa.

CHESTER SPRINGS, Pa. (AP) — Authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of two dogs at a home in Chester County earlier this month.

Investigators say a neighbor shot the two Bernese mountain dogs with a shotgun Feb. 12 in West Vincent Township after he saw them near his sheep. Prosecutors say they haven't filed charges against the neighbor because of a state law that says a person may kill any dog seen in the act of "pursuing or wounding or killing" a domestic animal.

Crash on I-81 causes 2nd crash FRACKVILLE — State police at Frackville investigated a crash that involved three tractor-trailers and a passenger vehicle about 12:30 p.m. Thursday in the northbound lanes of Interstate 81, at mile marker 126.2 in Ryan Towns
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